Fort Sill Apache push for Akela Flats casino stirs NM turf fights
Fort Sill Apache leaders push a 30 acre roadside reserve near Akela Flats for a casino and hotel to fund repatriation efforts, while Gov. Susana Martinez opposes the plan and tribes weigh support. The BIA has ruled the site eligible for gambling use, risking court battles over jurisdiction and local impact.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
New Mexico
BIA
Albuquerque
Isleta Pueblo
Frank Lujan
Bob Haozous
Deming
Martinez
Mescalero
Susana Martinez
New
Watchdog accuses political meddling in Mexican wolf recovery
Public Employees of Environmental Responsibility filed a complaint with the Interior Department alleging that recovery targets for the Mexican gray wolf were politically altered. The group claims the Fish and Wildlife Service paused recovery planning amid political pressure and disclosure of confidential documents. They urge enforcement of ethics rules and disclosure standards to curb input shaping science.
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American Southwest
Environmental Responsibility
U.S. Department of Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Utah
Colorado
Jeff Ruch
Washington, D.C
Ruch
Obama
Fish and Wildlife Service
Interior Department
Interior
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Barack Obama
Julie MacDonald
Bush Administration
New Mexico
Arizona
Ken Salazar
U.S
Raul Grijalva
D-Ariz
Salazar
Public Employees of Environmental Responsibility
Sunland Park mayor seeks Supreme Court intervene in vacancy dispute
Sunland Park mayor hopeful Gerardo Hernandez petitions the state Supreme Court to stop the city council from filling the vacant seat or to declare him rightful mayor interim or permanently. He cites fraudulent voting contributing to his loss amid a corruption probe that has entangled mayor-elect Daniel Salinas and others.
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Gerardo Hernandez
State Supreme Court
Las Cruces
Salinas
Hernandez
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